Imogen Robins

Practice Areas

https://www.3pb.co.uk/barristers/imogen-robins/

Imogen Robins MCIarb is a distinguished family law specialist renowned for her expertise in family finance, serving high-net-worth (HNW) divorcing couples. Her practice centres on handling complex financial cases, which include inherited wealth, property portfolios, family businesses, significant pensions, trusts, and pre-nuptial agreements. She is also instructed in cases under Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989.

Imogen stands out for her adept management of international family cases, which frequently involve foreign assets, with recent examples including Nigeria, USA, and Mauritius. Her written documents are persuasive and she produces compelling arguments on her clients’ behalf.

Imogen prioritises her clients’ needs, offering guidance and support throughout the legal process. A solutions-focused barrister, she aims to work collaboratively with solicitors and clients to achieve the optimum outcome. Her advocacy skills come to the fore during negotiations and final hearings, where she skilfully and robustly represents her clients’ best interests. She is happy to advise at the commencement of a case and act as a sounding board in the initial stages.

Imogen has a keen interest in non-court dispute resolution. She is a family law arbitrator and frequently undertakes the role of evaluator in private Financial Dispute Resolutions.

In private law children cases, Imogen’s work is centred on representing clients in complex and significant cases. These include allegations of coercive and controlling behaviours, domestic abuse, parental alienation and intractable contact disputes, where expert evidence is required. Her cases often have an international and cross-jurisdictional element.

Career

Called 1991.